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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1904

Page

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Fourteen Year Olds Caught with Revolver on Market Street

Fourteen year old Thompson boy from 505 N Capitola Ave and companions were seen handling a revolver, which discharged and frightened bystanders on Market Street. They were brought before Judge Stubbs and pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons. The boys said they needed protection walking home from work as new railroad employees. The case was continued indefinitely.

Virst Thompson Capitotave Market St Stubbs Hig Four

Her Sister's Dead Not Known by Incarcerated Kin

Mrs. Rae Krauss sits in Indianapolis Yeomen Prison for murdering her stepdaughter Crystal Krauss Hartford City. She will not learn of Alice Bowman's death until prison superintendent is notified. Funeral planned in Hartford City. she cannot attend.

Alice Bowman Chiaga Rae Krauss Yeomen's Indianapolis Crystal Krauss Hartford City

Indiana Electors Named in Lincoln Era Proclamation

A formal proclamation from the governor states Indiana voted Republican in the recent election. Electors will meet in January to cast ballots for president and vice president. The document lists electors by ticket and notes the Republican plurality on the slate.

United States

Prostrate by Grief Hits Hartford City Family

Hartfod City mourns as Mrs Alice Rowman’s sister Dee arrives to support Dr FD Ander Winn, head of the Ta jana Veterinary association. Winn’s family endures tragedy after multiple deaths and a life sentence for Crystal Krauss. The aunt attended the preliminary hearing with sister Rae Keagas.

Hartford City Ind Dee Alice Rowman Ander Winn Ta Jana Veterinariine’ Association Rae Keagas Wer Mter Crystal Krauss Chicago

New Years Eve Fight Set Between Whiteell and Shinn

Eddie Mack and Shinn Stantey plan a New Year’s Eve boxing bout in an undecided city. The match will be catchweights for about $30 a side and likely ten rounds, following a previous Danville bout where a tenth round stoppage occurred. Prelims not announced. Also Christmas musical festival at South-Side True Hall with Belser orchestra.

Kid Whiteell Eddie Mack Shinn Stantey Shelbyville Indianapolis Danville Atha Society Ture Neva Belser

Great Conflagration in Mustapha Near Algiers Descried

A tremendous fire rages at Mustapha a suburb of Algiers with the garrison and Russian seamen aiding firefighters. The blaze causes extensive damage. A medical note claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures Celarrh an inflammation related secretion.

Algiers Mustapha

Vaudeville Star Madge Daytelle Fired Over Garter Toss

Madge Daytelle, star of Unique’s vaudeville, was discharged by Manager Thorbus after tossing a garter to a audience friend during a performance at the Empire theater. The incident sparked a row, patron uproar, and talk of a lawsuit as Daytelle plans action over unpaid wages and denies vulgarity. Investigations suggest Thorbus was aware of an agreed garter toss with several men in the audience.

Madge Davielle Unique Sum- Marty Thorhue Rs Acheu Mins Daytele Matacer Thor Raven Predit Milas Daytelte Therus Che Wrek Mise Castelle Carter Adels Daytelle Miex Daytelle Thorebus Mize D Ile Thorbu Jenlousy Thorbus Shy Tharbus

Great Mine of Ice Found by Railway Workers

Southern Pacific workers digging gravel on Black Butte mountain north of Stang uncover a thick ancient bag of ice buried by a former avalanche. If the find proves extensive it may have great commercial value for the railroad.

Scripps-Strae Redding Cal Black Buite Southern Pacific Sunnwany

Woman Injured After Striking Incident Near Tracks

Kathryn Downey, 70, was found injured early Friday walking near Marys Street and the Big Four tracks. A deep head wound suggests a forcible strike. Neighbors say a passerby left her at home without aid. She insisted on church, then was taken home by ambulance. Police and doctors report serious condition for an elderly woman. Weather notes follow in the report.

Kathryn Dorney Mary Louisiana St.ood Thee

Dispensary Death Certificate Dispute Continues

An insurance man says Willan J. Field seeks 35 to collect on his infant son Talih’s death. Dr. Reed refuses to sign death certificates due to a board order about fees, but a later order directs signing. The man reports Dr. Reed is often unavailable at the dispensary office. City sanitarian Keane says certificates may be signed at the health office if needed.

City Health

Death of Mrs Hadger Attributed To Natural Causes

Deputy coroner Dunlavy ruled the death of Mrs. Hadger at 128 Pelock Friday morning as natural. The family, including a husband and six children, faced distress as Mrs. Hadger had recently taken industrial insurance on her husband but did not insure herself. The exact cause remains undetermined.

Dunlavy Mire Walottest Hadger Tridger Pelock Uniavy

No Raise for Secretary Hurty Says Board

Dr J N Murty secretary of the state board of health will not have salary raised by the legislature from 24 to 40. Vice president Davis stated no increase for Sully. Health officers favored Murty’s value while opposing lavish appropriations as the tubercular hospital and state laboratory seek funds. Public input says there will be no raise for Huey.

J. N. Murty State Board of Health Dua Davis Sully Dre Uwurty Atute

Statehood bill pushed for New Mexico and Arizona

Senator Beveridge reported the statehood bill to the senate covering New Mexico, Arizona, Oklahoma and Indian Territory. The bill’s passage would set unfinished business for the senate. Dynes seeks the postmaster general spot, backed by strong recommendations, with deep ties to Patterson.

Scripps-M

Infianapa la Reserve ball draws rowdy crowd and late hours

A lively but unruly night at the Daner South-side Tumpers hall as the Infianapa la Reserve baseball club hosts its annual ball. Beer flowed, fights erupted, and patrolmen intervened while many teens and young adults imbibed heavily and danced into the early hours.

Tumpers” Hall Infianapala Reserve Baseball Club Absteiners

Detec tives arrest familiar crook in two burglary cases

Indianapolis detectives captured Edward Glock, long known to police in several cities, after charging him with grand larceny. Glock confessed to the burglary of William Drinkut’s house at 305 E New Jersey and to seizing a watch, two diamond rings and cash. He is also accused of robbing W H Clippenser on Tiecher avenue. Glock was bound over to the grand jury. Also, Fred Powell received a workhouse sentence after pleading guilty for taking a bushel of potatoes from his employer Henry Artmin during cold weather.

Tadianapolis Edward Btoop Broop Edward Glock Frick Oale Glock William 4 Drinkut New Jer‘gey W. H. Clippenser Tieicher Ave Grand Jury Fred Powell Henry Artmin Alford

Did Not Want Baby In Chicago Pair Abandon Child

In a Chicago juvenile court case, Mr and Mrs Richard Donovan testified they did not want their infant and abandoned it to St Vincent's hospital rather than face raising a child. The judge weighed his power to punish the couple as they argued over custody and responsibility. The couple insisted they preferred death to raising the child, while the husband supported the admission of their lack of parental love.

Scripps-Byrre Teleghan Chicago Mack Richard Donavall St Vincent’s Donovan Mark

Blanket Theft Case In Potter County Court

Rowe Wagner colored faced charges for stealing a blanket from a North Side barn. He claimed he needed warmth and said the blanket was old and wore thin. The case was continued until a later date.

Rowe Wagner Potiis Court Wagner

Case of wife beating and other police court items

Ewert Graves 88 Maxwell st tried in police court for wife beating with wife alleging choking and assault in bed. A boarder said Graves drove him away to allow abuse. Case continued after warrant sworn. Negro Round Over. Pinus Wagner truck driver charged with taking a trunk, opening it and sipping contents, bound over to grand jury. Detectives found trunk in room. Wagner offered no defense but pleaded not guilty. Railroad bond appeal: H. & D. railway company posted 4000 bond to appeal Edward J. Moore's personal injury judgment. New pianos at 163 and up. Feed your horse with Jane’s Dustlees Oats.

Fecripps-Arae New York Nan Patterson Miss Patterson Caesar Young Elizabeth Warrington Imperial Hotel J. Morsgan Smith Ewert Graves Maxwell St Biy Graves Agalest Pinus Wagner Frank Bird Transfer Company Big Wigon Wagner Gringo Bray Ueltz Thas Warner H. & D. Railway Company Etreme Edward J. Moore Moore

Amended Franchise Requested for Indianapolis and New Castle Line

The Indianapolis and New Castle Line seeks a franchise to operate passenger rail on the Interurban route. Representatives, led by Lew ie Coleman, argued congestion and need for freight traffic relief as measures were reviewed by the board. Charles Herts of New Castle supported granting the franchise, with the company offering $50 into the city treasury for the Massachusetts Avenue track elevation. decision deferred.

Guat Devenys Die Qeastler Newt Iteruetay Company Frdiay Tileal Virgis Emery Coe Sever Permiasien Mars Tulane Charles Herts New Castle Massachusetts Ave

Water Filtration Threat Amid City Dispute

Nature worsens trouble for the water company as unfrozen fitter beds may hinder filtration for the city. Dr Keene and assistants inspected the plant Friday while a morning fire damaged a frame and belongings at a local bank, with losses around $20.

Keene

Bank Gets Judgment in National Ten-Ks Case

A Capital national tenk webs receiver reports a judicial judgment with 413.60 due, claiming no other debts. A new receiver holds the company, while a High School plays for charity at Shortridge aims to raise funds for a needy class, offering chances to lead roles.

Bank Capital National Tenk Hwatnet Mandfac Litbig

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